US appeals court sides with Phillips over canceled Rudolf Stingel sale

A federal appeals court upheld the dismissal of JN Contemporary Art’s suit. It held that Phillips could invoke the contract’s force majeure clause to cancel its guaranteed sale of Rudolf Stingel’s Untitled (2009) following pandemic restrictions. Photo shows Phillips in New York.
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